November 17, 2012 - Colossal Cave Mountain Park

We like caves and this one was recommended so off we went.  It is east of Tucson.

The map:

The cave entrance area with a CCC statue:

We paid for a tour and waited. The view south:

By the entrance:

Company:

Our tour starts.  Bill tried out the "handheld night landscape" mode on his Nikon p510 camera and had good results:

Colossal Cave is now dry but is still special.

Like all caves it has narrow spots:

Fun formations:

It was a nice tour.  Next we drove to one of the picnic areas to have our lunch and found it full of Boy Scouts.

After lunch we went to the ranch area.

The guardian cat:

Bored petting zoo animals:

It was a good day.

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